

Assuming Ash to be one of the radish thieves that had been stealing her crops lately, Hapu used her Golurk to battle his Pikachu and won. Later, she encountered Ash and his classmates at her farm.

She was first seen feeding a group of Sensu Style Oricorio some Poni radishes (大根 daikon) that she had farmed. Hapu debuted in That's Some Spicy Island Research!.
HAPU POKEMON SUN TRIAL
Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon Grand trial battle Hapu can be battled again as a Pokémon League challenger in a Title Defense battle after becoming Champion. In Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, after Necrozma unleashes several Ultra Beasts around Alola, Hapu is briefly seen facing a Xurkitree at the Ruins of Hope.Īs her first act as kahuna, Hapu challenges the player to her grand trial at Vast Poni Canyon S M/Exeggutor Island US UM, using her newly made Z-Ring S M/ Z-Power Ring US UM. Hapu then agrees to tell the player and Lillie all she knows about Solgaleo S US/ Lunala M UM, and directs them to Exeggutor Island to find the remaining flute needed to summon it. Hapu is then chosen to be the new island kahuna by the guardian deity, succeeding her deceased grandfather, and receives a Sparkling Stone as a sign of her new position. She travels with them to the Ruins of Hope in hopes of contacting Tapu Fini. Later, she greets the player and Lillie when they arrive at her home on Poni Island, where she lives with her grandmother. She later appears on Route 12 on Ula'ula Island and gives the player the ability to ride on Mudsdale to traverse rocky terrain. She is later met in Malie City, where she meets the player and Lillie as they're about to enter the Malie Library. She asks the player to battle one of them while she deals with the other one. Hapu first appears on Route 6 on Akala Island, where she is seen confronting a pair of Team Skull Grunts trying to steal a Drifloon.
